Books by Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Twelve Years a Slave

1853

You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays

2022

African American National Biography

2013

Narrative of the life of Henry Box Brown

1849

Flyboy in the buttermilk

1992

The Complete Stories

1995

Let Nobody Turn Us Around: Voices on Resistance, Reform, and Renewal an African American Anthology

1996

Encyclopedia of Black Comics

2017

W.E.B. Du Bois: Black Reconstruction

1935

Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny

2006

Night Flyer: Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People

2024

Black Reconstruction in America (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois): An Essay Toward a History of the Part Which Black Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860-1880

1935

Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir

1987

The Classic Slave Narratives

1987

The Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Reader

2012

Bartlett's Familiar Black Quotations: 5,000 Years of Literature, Lyrics, Poems, Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs from Voices Around the World

2013

The Norton Anthology of African American Literature

2014

Let Nobody Turn Us Around: An African American Anthology

1999

"Sweat"

1997

The Classic Slave Narratives: The Life of Olaudah Equiano / The History of Mary Prince / Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

1987

The Anthology of Rap

2010

Strange Fruit, Volume I

2014

The portable nineteenth-century African American women writers

2017

Stony the Road

2019